Comet is an AI-powered browser and personal assistant app developed by Perplexity AI, Inc. that transforms how users interact with the web on their iPhones. This innovative application serves as both a browser and thinking partner, designed to boost productivity, streamline workflows, and turn curiosity into actionable momentum.
Key Features
- Unified AI Search & Context: Provides instant context and automation across every website visited
- Smart Automation: Automatically summarizes content, shops, schedules appointments, and conducts research directly within the browser
- Adaptive Learning: Learns user habits and preferences to keep them organized and prevent loss of tabs or inspiration
- Workflow Optimization: Helps users complete tasks faster by understanding their to-do lists and priorities
- Cross-Site Integration: Works seamlessly across all websites and online platforms
Technical Specifications
- Platform: iPhone only (requires iOS 18.0 or later)
- Size: 349.8 MB
- Language: English
- Age Rating: 18+
- Pricing Model: Free with in-app purchases (Perplexity Pro at $20.00, Perplexity Max at $200.00)
- Release Status: Coming Soon (Expected March 18, 2026)
Target Users
Comet is ideal for professionals, students, researchers, and anyone who spends significant time browsing the web on their iPhone and wants to optimize their digital workflow. The app is particularly valuable for users who need to:
- Conduct research efficiently
- Manage multiple tasks and tabs
- Automate repetitive online activities
- Stay organized while browsing
- Get AI assistance without switching between apps
Privacy & Data
The app collects various data types for analytics, product personalization, and app functionality, including contact information, browsing history, usage data, and diagnostics. All data collection is described as "Not Linked to You" according to the developer's privacy policy.
